ATI · 5 hours ago
Senior R&D Metallurgist (Alloy & Process Development)
ATI is a leading company in materials science, focusing on high-performance metal applications across various industries. They are seeking a Senior R&D Metallurgist to lead projects in alloy and process development, collaborating with engineering and operations teams to innovate and optimize materials for critical applications.
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Responsibilities
Lead alloy and process development projects, focusing on Ni-, Ti-, Co-, or Fe-based systems, powder metallurgy, or additive manufacturing (AM)
Develop and implement experimental plans for materials testing, process trials, or property optimization
Analyze microstructure, phase transformation, and mechanical behavior using SEM, EBSD, XRD, or thermal analysis techniques
Collaborate with Technology, Product Engineering, and Operations to scale lab-to-plant transitions and support new product introductions
Present findings in internal reviews, customer briefings, and industry conferences
Draft technical reports, white papers, and R&D proposals that demonstrate ATI’s metallurgical leadership
Contribute to patent filings, IP development, and competitive technical benchmarking
Qualification
Required
M.S. or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, or related discipline
0-6 years of industrial or academic research experience (co-op/internship/postdoc included)
Demonstrated background in one or more of the following: Alloy development (Ni-based superalloys, Ti alloys, steels), Advanced remelting (VIM, VAR, ESR, PAM), Powder metallurgy or AM technologies, Microstructural characterization and property analysis
Preferred
Experience with thermodynamic modeling (Thermo-Calc, Pandat), finite element analysis, or process simulation tools
Knowledge of heat treatment effects, creep/fatigue behavior, or corrosion performance
Track record of publishing, presenting, or contributing to technical standards or patents
Familiarity with manufacturing scale-up, root cause investigations, or customer-driven development
Benefits
Strong salary
Bonus opportunities
Generous benefits
Company
ATI
Searing heat. Crushing stress. Blistering corrosion. Maybe all the above. No matter the challenge, we are our customer’s first call.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-03
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